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Pathways Technologies Partners with Konza Technopolis to Foster High-Tech Training in Kenya  

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 27 – Pathways Technologies Ltd, a data, technology, and innovation company has partnered with Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) to train and equip youths with in data analytics, AI, machine learning, and data science.

Through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), Pathway and KoTDA will undertake the training under the Jitume Program Initiative, a Government initiative aimed at providing access to digital skills, e-services and online opportunities to the youth across the country.

The two institutions will collaborate to provide high-tech training programs to bridge skills gap and foster economic sustainability and growth.

“We are pleased to sign this MoU today. Pathways brings extensive expertise in cutting-edge technologies and innovative teaching methodologies, which will be combined with Konza Technopolis’ vision of fostering a vibrant ecosystem of innovation and technology,”  Pathways Technologies CEO Joel Onditi CEO said.

“The training programs will provide hands-on experience, practical knowledge, industry-relevant skills, and employment opportunities to empower youths and students to become key contributors to the digital revolution,” he added.

On his part, KoTDA acting CEO John Paul Okwiri committed to support the partnership to increase tech skills in the country amid growing demand.

“The MOU with Pathway Technologies has come on time. As Konza Technopolis, we shall provide all the necessary support to ensure that this project is successful in our endeavor to provide one million digital skills to our youth across the country.”

The partnership represents a significant step towards building a knowledge-driven economy in Africa.

By investing in high-tech training and innovative skills development, the collaboration aims to create a sustainable talent pool that can drive technological advancements, attract investments, and foster economic growth in the region.

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During the event, Pathways Technologies and Konza Technopolis called upon development   partners, organizations, institutions, and individuals to join forces and contribute towards the transformative initiative.

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